National Assembly (Ivory Coast)

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Assemblée nationale (Côte d'Ivoire)
Basic data
Seat: Yamoussoukro
Legislative period : 5 years
MPs: 255
Current legislative period
Last choice: December 18, 2016
Website
www.assnat.ci

The National Assembly of Ivory Coast ( Assemblée nationale ) is the parliament in the unicameral system of the Ivory Coast .

In the National Assembly, 255 members are elected for five years each.

elections

Parliamentary elections were held on December 10, 2000 and January 14, 2001 . No further elections took place during the civil war in Ivory Coast from September 2002. The 2010 presidential elections in Ivory Coast triggered a severe government crisis in Ivory Coast in 2010/2011 .

The result of the parliamentary elections in Ivory Coast on December 11, 2011 :

Result of the parliamentary elections 2011 :
  • Rassemblement des Républicains (RDR): 127 seats
  • Parti Démocratique de Côte d'Ivoire (PDCI): 76 seats
  • Union pour la démocratie et la paix en Côte d'Ivoire (UDPCI) : 7 seats
  • Rassemblement des Houphouëtistes pour la Démocratie et la Paix (RHDP) : 4 seats
  • Movement of the Forces of the Future : 3 seats
  • Union for Côte d'Ivoire: 1 seat
  • Non-party : 35 seats

    • The last parliamentary elections so far took place on December 18, 2016 .

    Seat

    The National Assembly was in Abidjan for a long time . A new parliament building was built in the capital Yamoussoukro and in April 2001 a parliamentary session was held here for the first time.

    Individual evidence

    1. ↑ a b c IPU PARLINE database: COTE D 'IVOIRE (Assemblée nationale), General information . Retrieved September 30, 2015.
    2. ↑ COTE D'IVOIRE: Parliament moves to upstate capital . In: IRINnews . April 26, 2001. Retrieved September 30, 2015.